absolutism in German
absolutism in German is Absolutismus, Alleinherrschaft — absolutism means doctrine of preordination; doctrine of absolute decrees; doctrine that God acts in an absolute manner.
absolutism in German
Absolutismus
(political science, sociology) The principles or practice of absolute or arbitrary government; Synonym of despotism. [First attested in the early 19th century.]
Alleinherrschaft
(political science, sociology) The principles or practice of absolute or arbitrary government; Synonym of despotism. [First attested in the early 19th century.]
What does "absolutism" mean?
- noun Doctrine of preordination; doctrine of absolute decrees; doctrine that God acts in an absolute manner.
- noun The principles or practice of absolute or arbitrary government; Synonym of despotism.
- noun Belief in a metaphysical absolute; belief in Absolute.
- noun Positiveness; the state of being absolute.
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What is "absolutism" in German?
"absolutism" in German is Absolutismus, Alleinherrschaft. absolutism means: Doctrine of preordination; doctrine of absolute decrees; doctrine that God acts in an absolute manner.
Are there other ways to say "absolutism" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "absolutism": Absolutismus, Alleinherrschaft.
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